Metabolic loads and the costs of metazoan reproduction
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Most Cited Paper
in Physiological and biochemical adaptations
18 Months Post-Publication
Class of 2026
“Metabolic loads and the costs of metazoan reproduction”
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Topics
Metabolic stress · energy costs of reproduction · direct reproductive costs · indirect reproductive costs · energy content of offspring · mammals · Ectotherms · viviparity · Oviparity · Ectotherms · Oviparity · lactation · Reproductive investment · Total energy expenditure · bearing costs
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Pepkio Research Index (PRI). Topics and Trends in Most Cited Physiological and biochemical adaptations Papers, Class of 2026. https://pri.pepkio.com/top-papers/physiological-and-biochemical-adaptations/2026. Accessed 2026-10-24. Methodology Zheng Su, Tinsley Li, Thematic Shifts in Early-High-Impact Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics Research: A Bibliometric and Semantic Analysis. bioRxiv 2026.07.04.736459; doi: https://doi.org/10.64898/2026.07.04.736459